Retrieving monitoring information

To access monitoring functions, select Monitoring from the main menu bar, and selectthe category and function of interest. Results are displayed in tabular format, with theability to page to more results. In some cases the information is color coded tofacilitate easier analysis. The reload button re-issues the monitoring query, facilitating ad-hoc snapshots of monitoring data.

Displays the system-wide log. This includes information, warning and error messages from system-wide applications and services (/var/log/syslog)

Telephony

Dahdi channels

Asterisk CLI (dahdi show channels) Displays the list of channels visible to the telephony driver.

Dahdi spans status

Asterisk CLI (dahdi show status) Displays the current dahdi span status. If spans are in error here, there may be a configuration problem, or a Comma device might not be reachable.

Dahdi statistics

Displays statistics related to the dahdi dynamic spans, including slips and skips. If these numbers do not remain constant, it might indicate network performance issues that could result in a decrease in call quality.

Device discovery

Displays the list of Comma devices visible to the Comma Manager on all networks, including their ethernet and IP configuration status.

IAX peers

Asterisk CLI (iax2 show peers). Displays IAX peers that have registered with the PBX and their status.